Ethiopia vs Zambia: Pesticide use tonnes

Ethiopia
4,128
in 2023
Zambia
4,197
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
67th
Zambia rank
66th

Pesticide use tonnes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4,197 against 4,128 in Ethiopia, a difference of 69.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Zambia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 66th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 338.29 1,475 1,136 Zambia
2000s 1,685 2,754 1,069 Zambia
2010s 4,128 3,961 167.4 Ethiopia
2020s 4,128 4,197 69 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use tonnes, Ethiopia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4,197 against 4,128 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use tonnes between Ethiopia and Zambia?
69, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for pesticide use tonnes?
Ethiopia ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 66th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Pesticide use tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide use tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed